Across
- 3. The code of conduct that medieval knights followed
- 4. House of _________, made up of knights and burgesses
- 8. Pope that called for the Crusades originally
- 9. Period of decline after the fall of the Roman Empire, start of the Middle Ages
- 10. The style of architecture primarily used during the Medieval Period
- 11. Another name for a Lord (typically a lower lord)
- 12. Holy wars between Christians and Muslims over control of Jerusalem
- 15. Period in European history after the fall of the Roman Empire
- 16. Land given in the feudal system
- 18. Important religious ceremonies for the Catholic church
- 20. Legislative group meant to put a check on the king/royal power
- 21. The official excluding of people from the Catholic church
Down
- 1. House of _________, made up of nobles and bishops
- 2. The estates of lords in the feudal system
- 5. Religious community built by the church, usually outside of society
- 6. A system of society where vassals worked for a king in exchange for protection and military service
- 7. Carta Medieval document that placed a hold on the king's power, written in 1215
- 13. The lowest level of Feudal European society
- 14. Investiture The power to appoint bishops
- 17. Primary language spoken by the Catholic church
- 19. Founder of the Holy Roman Empire
